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Silchar Part-X is a census town in Cachar district in the Indian state of Assam.
Silchar Part-X | |
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city | |
Coordinates: 24°49′00″N 92°48′00″E / 24.8167°N 92.8°E | |
Country | India |
State | Assam |
District | Cachar |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 5,313 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | AS |
Demographics
editBengali and Meitei (Manipuri) are the official languages of this place.[1][2]
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Silchar Part-X had a population of 5,313. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Silchar Part-X has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 51%. In Silchar Part-X, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
edit- ^ "Govt withdraws Assamese as official language from Barak valley". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 9 September 2014. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ Purkayastha, Biswa Kalyan (24 February 2024). "Assam recognises Manipuri as associate official language in four districts". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.